Pesticides (total) — Import value, per square kilometre in Saint Lucia
Saint Lucia: Pesticides (total) — Import value, per square kilometre was 6.15 1000 USD per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
6.15 1000 USD per square kilometre
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
16th
of 180 countries
All-time high
10.25 1000 USD per square kilometre
in 1996
All-time low
0.2459 1000 USD per square kilometre
in 1961
Years of data
63
1961–2023
Pesticides (total) — Import value, per square kilometre in Saint Lucia, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in 1000 USD per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for pesticides (total) — import value, per square kilometre in Saint Lucia is 6.15 1000 USD per square kilometre, measured in 2023.
The figure is up 12.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, pesticides (total) — import value, per square kilometre in Saint Lucia peaked at 10.25 1000 USD per square kilometre in 1996 and was at its lowest, 0.2459 1000 USD per square kilometre, in 1961.
That places Saint Lucia 16th out of 180 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Pesticides (total) — Import value, per square kilometre in Saint Lucia, year by year
| Year | 1000 USD per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.2459 1000 USD per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 0.2951 1000 USD per square kilometre | +20.0% |
| 1963 | 0.3279 1000 USD per square kilometre | +11.1% |
| 1964 | 0.3607 1000 USD per square kilometre | +10.0% |
| 1965 | 0.3934 1000 USD per square kilometre | +9.1% |
| 1966 | 0.4098 1000 USD per square kilometre | +4.2% |
| 1967 | 0.4262 1000 USD per square kilometre | +4.0% |
| 1968 | 0.459 1000 USD per square kilometre | +7.7% |
| 1969 | 0.4918 1000 USD per square kilometre | +7.1% |
| 1970 | 0.5082 1000 USD per square kilometre | +3.3% |
| 1971 | 0.4918 1000 USD per square kilometre | -3.2% |
| 1972 | 0.5967 1000 USD per square kilometre | +21.3% |
| 1973 | 0.6951 1000 USD per square kilometre | +16.5% |
| 1974 | 0.6738 1000 USD per square kilometre | -3.1% |
| 1975 | 0.7869 1000 USD per square kilometre | +16.8% |
| 1976 | 0.918 1000 USD per square kilometre | +16.7% |
| 1977 | 1.44 1000 USD per square kilometre | +56.4% |
| 1978 | 1.19 1000 USD per square kilometre | -17.1% |
| 1979 | 1.61 1000 USD per square kilometre | +35.3% |
| 1980 | 2.29 1000 USD per square kilometre | +42.0% |
| 1981 | 1.63 1000 USD per square kilometre | -28.8% |
| 1982 | 3.09 1000 USD per square kilometre | +89.7% |
| 1983 | 3.47 1000 USD per square kilometre | +12.4% |
| 1984 | 3.49 1000 USD per square kilometre | +0.6% |
| 1985 | 6.3 1000 USD per square kilometre | +80.4% |
| 1986 | 7.74 1000 USD per square kilometre | +23.0% |
| 1987 | 6.72 1000 USD per square kilometre | -13.2% |
| 1988 | 8.29 1000 USD per square kilometre | +23.3% |
| 1989 | 7.12 1000 USD per square kilometre | -14.1% |
| 1990 | 8.75 1000 USD per square kilometre | +22.9% |
| 1991 | 8.14 1000 USD per square kilometre | -7.0% |
| 1992 | 7.76 1000 USD per square kilometre | -4.6% |
| 1993 | 7.89 1000 USD per square kilometre | +1.6% |
| 1994 | 6.89 1000 USD per square kilometre | -12.6% |
| 1995 | 6.67 1000 USD per square kilometre | -3.2% |
| 1996 | 10.25 1000 USD per square kilometre | +53.7% |
| 1997 | 5.81 1000 USD per square kilometre | -43.3% |
| 1998 | 6.52 1000 USD per square kilometre | +12.1% |
| 1999 | 6.47 1000 USD per square kilometre | -0.7% |
| 2000 | 5.21 1000 USD per square kilometre | -19.5% |
| 2001 | 3.81 1000 USD per square kilometre | -26.9% |
| 2002 | 4.12 1000 USD per square kilometre | +8.1% |
| 2003 | 5.09 1000 USD per square kilometre | +23.7% |
| 2004 | 5.37 1000 USD per square kilometre | +5.5% |
| 2005 | 5.56 1000 USD per square kilometre | +3.4% |
| 2006 | 4.92 1000 USD per square kilometre | -11.4% |
| 2007 | 2.54 1000 USD per square kilometre | -48.5% |
| 2008 | 3.52 1000 USD per square kilometre | +38.7% |
| 2009 | 5.81 1000 USD per square kilometre | +65.3% |
| 2010 | 5.63 1000 USD per square kilometre | -3.1% |
| 2011 | 5.75 1000 USD per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 2012 | 4.91 1000 USD per square kilometre | -14.6% |
| 2013 | 5.45 1000 USD per square kilometre | +11.1% |
| 2014 | 5.47 1000 USD per square kilometre | +0.3% |
| 2015 | 6.29 1000 USD per square kilometre | +15.1% |
| 2016 | 6.07 1000 USD per square kilometre | -3.6% |
| 2017 | 4.28 1000 USD per square kilometre | -29.5% |
| 2018 | 5.59 1000 USD per square kilometre | +30.6% |
| 2019 | 5.58 1000 USD per square kilometre | -0.2% |
| 2020 | 6.15 1000 USD per square kilometre | +10.2% |
| 2021 | 6.15 1000 USD per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 6.15 1000 USD per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 6.15 1000 USD per square kilometre | +0.0% |
Saint Lucia compared with similar countries
- Saint Lucia's 6.15 1000 USD per square kilometre is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.6547 1000 USD per square kilometre, 9.4× the median. (51 countries reporting)
- Saint Lucia's 6.15 1000 USD per square kilometre is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 1.3 1000 USD per square kilometre, 4.7× the median. (37 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.3789 1000 USD per square kilometre | 0.2459 1000 USD per square kilometre | 0.4918 1000 USD per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.8907 1000 USD per square kilometre | 0.4918 1000 USD per square kilometre | 1.61 1000 USD per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 5.01 1000 USD per square kilometre | 1.63 1000 USD per square kilometre | 8.29 1000 USD per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 7.51 1000 USD per square kilometre | 5.81 1000 USD per square kilometre | 10.25 1000 USD per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 4.59 1000 USD per square kilometre | 2.54 1000 USD per square kilometre | 5.81 1000 USD per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 5.5 1000 USD per square kilometre | 4.28 1000 USD per square kilometre | 6.29 1000 USD per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 6.15 1000 USD per square kilometre | 6.15 1000 USD per square kilometre | 6.15 1000 USD per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Saint Lucia
- 13 Denmark 7.49 1000 USD per square kilometre compare
- 14 Mauritius 6.85 1000 USD per square kilometre compare
- 15 Bahrain 6.28 1000 USD per square kilometre compare
- 17 Grenada 5.75 1000 USD per square kilometre compare
- 18 Hungary 5.47 1000 USD per square kilometre compare
- 19 El Salvador 5.4 1000 USD per square kilometre compare
More environment data for Saint Lucia
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -2.19 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.257 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.32 °C (2025)
- Methane (CH4) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 0.5008 % change on previous year (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per unit 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per capita 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Power Industry (Energy) (Mt CO2e) 0 % change on previous year (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Power Industry (Energy) (Mt CO2e), per 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Power Industry (Energy) (Mt CO2e), per 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is pesticides (total) — import value, per square kilometre in Saint Lucia?
- Pesticides (total) — import value, per square kilometre in Saint Lucia was 6.15 1000 USD per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest pesticides (total) — import value, per square kilometre recorded in Saint Lucia?
- The highest recorded value was 10.25 1000 USD per square kilometre in 1996.
- What is the lowest pesticides (total) — import value, per square kilometre recorded in Saint Lucia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.2459 1000 USD per square kilometre in 1961.
- How does Saint Lucia rank for pesticides (total) — import value, per square kilometre?
- Saint Lucia ranks 16th out of 180 countries with data for 2023.
- Is pesticides (total) — import value, per square kilometre rising or falling in Saint Lucia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 12.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Saint Lucia data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Pesticides (total) — Import value, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Pesticides (total) — Import value divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Pesticides (total) — Import value ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Pesticides (total) — Import value Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Pesticides (total) — Import value divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.